Emollients

Emollients

Emollients and humectants moisturize the skin—however, the two work differently. Emollients soothe and relieve dry or irritated skin by forming a film on the skin’s surface. They also restore the skin barrier function, helping prevent irritants, allergens, and...
Our skin – Cosmetics 101

Our skin – Cosmetics 101

Our skin consists of an outer epidermis, middle dermis, and bottom layer composed of subcutaneous tissue rich in fats. In this lowermost layer lie hair follicles, sebaceous and sweat glands, nails, blood vessels, and nerves. The outermost layer—the epidermis—comprises...
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